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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hackney 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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65
METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL TUBERCULOSIS
DISPENSARY.
(Dr. Young.)
HACKNEY CASES TREATED.
1.—The Totals of New Cases.
Males 197
Females 186
Total 383

Table: 2.— The Sources of the New Cases.

2.— The Sources of the New Cases.

Total.Tuberculous.
- Medical Officer of Health5834
Local Practitioners9950
War Pensions Committee95
Contact cases (Tuberculosis Visitors)1948
London County Council5-
Metropolitan Hospital54
Other sources138

Table: 3.— The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

3.— The Diagnosis of the New Cases.

Diagnosis.Adults.Children under 15.Total.
Males.Females.Males.Females.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis46382288
Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis259521
Non-tuberculous66825752257
Doubtful962-17
Totals1231317059383

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